imans : the Imans or Imams were the Mohammedan priests
more strictly, the title was Hmited to a .sélect few. 22. les Turcs en guerre avec l'Egypte : cf. p. 4, 1. 29 to
p. 5. 1- 7- 30. Bagdad, the seat of the Seljukian Empire. ,, du Caire, where the Fatimite Caliph lived. Notice the article, which is part and parcel of the noun, and cf. — Le Havre La Mecque
La Haye La Rochelle
93. 7. Naplouse : cf. note p. 70, 1. 19. 8. Gabaon : ef. note p. 76, 1. 17.
,, II. Afdal : cf. note p. 75, 1. 8.
,, 13. Gaza (Azzah), the last town in the south-west of Palestine, on the frontier, towards Egypt. Its situation makes it still a very important eity.
,, 29. la porte de l'occident, i.e. the Jaffa gâte.
,, 31. Arnould : this was Arnold of Rohes, near Oudenarde, who had corne to the crusade as chaplain to Robert, Duke of Normandy, and who now sueeeeded Sim.eon as Patriarch of Jérusalem ; cf. note p. 44, 1. 10.
94. 4. jour et nuit : one sa\-s likewise nuit et jour, il travaille nuit
et jour, cette fontaine cojile jour et nuit, etc. ,, i^. Sorrec, or Sorck ; this river flows into the Mediterranean just below Ascalon.